Loans in Crawford County, OH: payday, personal & title options
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates for Crawford County, OH.
The median household in Crawford County earns $58,044 a year, 19% below the Ohio median of $71,389. About 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line, and 26.9% of households rent their home.
What you need for a payday loan in Crawford County
Here's what to have on hand before you start your payday loan request in Crawford County:
- Be 18 or older (19 in some states) and a US resident
- A government-issued photo ID
- A steady source of income — a job, benefits or self-employment
- An active checking account in your name for the deposit
- A working phone number and email address
Popular loan amounts in Crawford County
What Crawford County borrowers use it for
deposits, trucks and first-week expenses
Need money nowthe fastest options online
Car repairskeep getting to work while the shop fixes it
Emergencieshandle the unexpected the same week
Loans for your situation
Which loans are available in Crawford County
Payday Loans Legal
Payday-style loans are legal in Ohio only as 'short-term loans' from lenders licensed under the Short-Term Loan Act (as rewritten by House Bill 123, effective 2019).
Personal Loans
Licensed lenders capped at 21%-28% a year depending on license; Consumer Installment Loan Act 25%.
Title Loans Limited
Short-term (payday) lenders may not take a car title as security, and credit services organizations may not arrange loans under $5,000, of one year or less, or above 28% APR.
Banks and credit unions in Crawford County
Banks with branches in Crawford County
15 FDIC-insured bank branches from 8 banks. Many banks offer small-dollar loans or overdraft lines to existing customers.
| Bank | Branches | Example location |
|---|---|---|
| First Federal Community Bank of Bucyrus | 5 | 119 S Sandusky Ave, Bucyrus 44820 |
| The Park National Bank | 2 | 401 S Sandusky Ave, Bucyrus 44820 |
| First Federal Bank of Ohio | 2 | 140 N Columbus St, Galion 44833 |
| Peoples Savings and Loan Company | 2 | 300 S Walnut St, Bucyrus 44820 |
| Civista Bank | 1 | 102 S Kibler St, New Washington 44854 |
| CNB Bank | 1 | 105 Washington Sq, Bucyrus 44820 |
| Galion Building and Loan Bank | 1 | 920 Bucyrus Rd, Galion 44833 |
| The Huntington National Bank | 1 | 260 Portland Way N, Galion 44833 |
Source: FDIC BankFind Suite, retrieved Oct 2026.
Credit unions in Crawford County
2 credit-union locations from 1 credit unions.
| Credit union | Location |
|---|---|
| Firelands | 1222 State Route 598, Galion 44833 |
Source: NCUA credit union branch data, June 30, 2026.
Cities in Crawford County
Frequently asked questions
Are payday loans legal in Crawford County?
Crawford County follows Ohio law. Payday-style loans are legal in Ohio only as 'short-term loans' from lenders licensed under the Short-Term Loan Act (as rewritten by House Bill 123, effective 2019).
Are title loans legal in Crawford County?
Short-term (payday) lenders may not take a car title as security, and credit services organizations may not arrange loans under $5,000, of one year or less, or above 28% APR.
Where can I get a small loan in Crawford County?
Options include 15 bank and 2 credit-union locations in the county, licensed installment lenders, and online lenders you can reach through our short form in about 3 minutes.
How do I get a loan in Crawford County?
Fill out our short online form from anywhere in Crawford County. We share it with lenders in our network that serve Ohio; if one approves you, you review the terms and the money is deposited to your bank account, often the next business day.
Can I get an emergency loan in Crawford County?
Yes. When an unexpected bill comes up, Crawford County residents can request an emergency loan online at any time of day. Our 3-minute form reaches multiple lenders in our network, many decide within minutes, and approved funds are often deposited by the next business day. All credit types are considered, and there's no cost or obligation to see your options.
Can I get a loan in Crawford County on the weekend?
You can submit our online form any day, including weekends and holidays, and some lenders review requests right away. Deposits depend on banking days, so funds requested on a Saturday or Sunday typically arrive the next business day. Submitting early helps you get the first available deposit. Crawford County residents can start any time, and it takes about 3 minutes.
Where can I get a loan in Crawford County, OH?
You can apply at banks, credit unions and lenders in Crawford County, or apply online from anywhere in the county. Online requests are often the quickest way to reach several lenders at once. Our free form sends a single request to lenders in our network that serve Ohio residents, and many give a decision within minutes. It takes about 3 minutes to see if you qualify.
Can I apply for a loan online in Crawford County?
Yes. You don't need to visit a branch or storefront anywhere in Crawford County. Our secure online form works on your phone or computer, takes about 3 minutes, and connects you with lenders in our network that serve Ohio. If you're approved and accept an offer, funds go directly to your bank account, often by the next business day.